MDA 2 is approved by the FCC

See the FCC website for pictures and manuals for the HTC Himalaya Pocket PC Phone edition. Does this mean it will be coming to the US soon? My credit card is ready! It looks like whoever takes those pictures isn’t very good at focusing though. Originally published on Pocketnow on October 9, 2003. More Hardware articles from the Pocketnow archive.

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New Microsoft Smartphone revealed from Sierra Wireless

The Sierra Wireless Voq is the latest Microsoft smartphone to be announced. The flip open thumb keyboard seems a bit strange to me, but it’s probably better than having to us a numerical button pad. Specs include: -200 MHz Intel Xscale Processor -48MB Flash Memory (20 MB available to store your data and software) – 32MB RAM (16MB available to run your applications) -SD slot -Windows Mobile 2003 for Smartphone -Tri band GSM/GPRS Check out …

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MSN Messenger required update

A new MSN Messenger Update is finally available. Microsoft has been sending out nagging instant messages to users of older MSN Messenger clients for the past week or so. The messages were requesting that you install the latest update since the network will no longer support older clients as of Oct 15th. However, there were no updates available for Pocket PC versions of MSN Messenger until today. Originally published on Pocketnow on October 7, 2003. …

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One Unwired Day: Tomorrow!

Intel will offer free Wi-Fi access via thousands of U.S. hotspots during a Sept. 25 publicity event dubbed “One Unwired Day.” In addition, the Santa Clara, Calif., company will sponsor “festivals” in New York, Chicago, San Francisco and Seattle, with live music, product demonstrations and drawings for laptops, wireless home networking products and access cards. Originally published on Pocketnow on September 24, 2003. More Smartphone News articles from the Pocketnow archive.

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